Epitaph For Our Children
by A. S. J. Tessimond
Blame us for these who were cradled and rocked in our chaos;
Watching our sidelong watching, fearing our fear;
Playing their blind-man’s-bluff in our gutted mansions,
Their follow-my-leader on a stair that ended in air.
A few random poems:
- The Poet And The Muse poem – Alfred Austin
- Шекспир – У бедной музы красок больше нет – Сонет 103
- Mozart’s Grave poem – Alfred Austin
- On Flaxman’s Penelope by William Cowper
- Drowned in Illusion by Rixa White
- Composed Near Calais, On The Road Leading To Ardres, August 7, 1802 by William Wordsworth
- A Voice From The West poem – Alfred Austin
- Олег Бундур – Женские хитрости
- Closed Path by Rabindranath Tagore
- Михаил Лермонтов – Бой с барсом (Отрывок Мцыри)
- Ballade Of The Summer Term poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Николай Некрасов – Вступление к песням 1876-77 годов
- Lines on Meeting with Lord Daer by Robert Burns
- Family Caregivers Have Promises to Keep
- Gadara, A.D. 31 by John Oxenham
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Woken Up By Beautiful Dreams
- The Poet Angels Who Came To Dinner
- The Nomad039s Vision Ode To A Skylark Dressed In Black
- The Man That Poetry Made
- Power Of Thought
- Once Was A Singer For God Remembering Nekia
- My Aroma
- Lost Love Is Never Lost
- Holiday Letter For A Poet Gone To War
- Gratitudes Of A Dozen Roses
- Every Hour Henceforth
- Cell Mate
- Calling The Spirits
- Angel Of Christmas Love Shining Bright
- Angel Of Better Days To Come
- All Night In Savannah The Wind Wrote Poetry
- The Solitary Oak On Mount Kremlin Bicetre
- The Prison Of The Past
- The Dead Woman
- Pathos Is The Skyward Tanka
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.
Ecosia – a search engine that supposedly… plants trees
Duckduckgo – the real alternative and a search engine that actually works. Without much censorship or partisan politics.
Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.
Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works